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On 2020-01-13 23:42, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 12:37:11 +0100, n952162 wrote: |
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>>>>> The portage tree is sync'ed to the portage tree mirrors. A newer fs |
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>>>>> snapshot won't include the tree itself, but it will include the new |
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>>>>> default fs locations for the portage directory. |
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>>>> Not sure what you mean ... you mean that the portage tree only comes |
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>>>> in with the emerge --sync? |
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>>>> A preliminary copy isn't in the stage3 tarball? |
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>>> That's correct. |
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>> is this happening because I'm not using (the "optional") webrsync? |
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> It happens because the stage 3 doesn't contain a tree. The handbook tells |
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> you to run a sync after unpacking the stage 3 for that reason. webrsync |
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> is just another way of syncing, one that is more efficient than rsync |
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> when starting with an empty tree. |
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I mean, am I getting these manifest/verification errors because I |
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haven't used webrsync (apparently not). |
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Which leaves me in a deadlocked situation. A fresh install, according |
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to the instructions, on new hardware, fails. What should I do? Does |
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anyone else have this problem? |